DevShed: PHP 5 Helpers: Calling Methods Out of Object Scope
In this new tutorial from DevShed today they continue their series looking at making helper classes for your applications. This time they're focusing on using methods without needing to create an...
View ArticleIvo Jansch's Blog: Good use of public, private and protected in OO class design
In a new post to his blog Ivo Jansch responds to some of the recent comments about scoping in PHP applications with some thoughts of his own (someone spurred on by the Symfony project saying that...
View ArticleStefan Koopmanschap's Blog: My privates are not public, they are protected
Stefan Koopmanschap has spoken up in response to some of the comments about OOP design, specifically in using the private scope in your applications. Overall, Stefan agrees and thinks that this access...
View ArticleCommunity News: Dutch PHP Conference - Updates to the site and the schedule
The Dutch PHP Conference has posted an update about the conference today including changes to the schedule and how its represented on the site. t has been about two weeks since the schedule was...
View ArticleVance Lucas' Blog: Protected vs Private Scope: Arrogance, Fear and Handcuffs
Vance Lucas has tossed his hat into the ring in the debate about private versus protected scope in PHP projects with this new post to his blog. The age old private vs protected debate has been...
View ArticleRob Allen's Blog: Access view variables in another view model
In this new post to his blog Rob Allen shows you how to access the view variables from another ViewModel. Unlike Zend Framework 1, the view layer in Zend Framework 2 separates the variables assigned...
View ArticleCommunity News: Privates - Harmful or Useful? (Discussion)
There's been a few articles posted on various blogs in the PHP community recently about the "most correct" usage of the "private" scope in your PHP applications. As with any feature of just about any...
View ArticleVance Lucas: Introducing Bullet: The Functional PHP Micro-Framework
Vance Lucas has a new post to his site sharing at a project he's been working on, a micro-framework for PHP that takes a functional approach to its structure (and the structure of the apps you can...
View ArticleAllan MacGregor: Swiss Army Knife Syndrome
In his latest post Allan MacGregor talks about something commonly referred to as Swiss Army Knife Syndrome, a common problem in software development where features and functionality are added "just in...
View ArticleMichael Dyrynda: Filtering models with Eloquent in Laravel
Michael Dyrynda has a recent post about handling matching and limiting results in Eloquent models in a Larvel-based application. Say you have a users table with the following fields in it name, email,...
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